The Organizations mission is to provide supports, programs and services that enhance the quality of life and independence of people with disabilities.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
81¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $127K a year · 3% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
81%
of spending
Looks good: 81% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
8 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 7.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $4K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$529K
11% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 11% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$5.1M
+7% vs prior year
Spent
$4.9M
To programs
81%
Net assets
$4.3M
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$5.1M
FY2025▲ +7%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$3.4M
FY2022$4.9M
FY2023$5.2M
FY2024$4.8M
FY2025$5.1M
Expenses
$4.9M
FY2025▼ -1%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$3.4M
FY2022$4.7M
FY2023$4.8M
FY2024$5.0M
FY2025$4.9M
Net assets
$4.3M
FY2025▲ +4%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$3.7M
FY2022$3.9M
FY2023$4.3M
FY2024$4.1M
FY2025$4.3M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 1973.

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Where the money goes

81 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 81% · $4.0M Management & general 19% · $950K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

9 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Julie Howland’s $178K as CEO is at the 84th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3869 $1–10M human services nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Julie Howland$178,373$171,458$156,666$145,784

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Empowers people with disabilities through support, programs, and services for independence and better quality of life.

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3 programs · $2.6M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

The Bouchea Center for Learning provided 71 adults with supports such as physical, occupational and communication therapy on a varied daily schedule and includes the use of community sites for activities and socialization.

$1.4Mprogram expense
02

Penobscot Valley Industries provided 44 participants with a wide range of innovative community-based and on-site options to find and develop talents, to know the community, to develop friendships and to increase independence.

$685Kprogram expense
03

Case Management Program helps people with disabilites to know their rights, form a support team, identify their strengths, discuss their needs and consider options for supports toward an independent and full life. 159 people were served.

$591Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$4K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$5.1M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$4.7M
Other incomeLn 4–11$216K
Investment incomeLn 3$96K
Money outPt IX
$4.9M
Ln 25
Programscol B$4.0M
Managementcol C$950K
Owns and owesPt X
$4.3M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3.3M
Total assetsLn 16$4.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$529K
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$83K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$4K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$4.7M
Investment incomeLn 3$96K
Other incomeLn 4–11$216K
Total revenueLn 12$5.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$3.3M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$3.3M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$300K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$692K
Other assetsLn 15$201K
Total assetsLn 16$4.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$529K
Net assetsLn 32$4.3M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 5107
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$3.3M$3.3M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$300K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$854K$692K
Total assetsLn 16$4.7M$4.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$553K$529K
Net assetsLn 32$4.1M$4.3M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$169K$169K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$2.7M$2.4M$303K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$582K$490K$91K
Payroll taxesLn 10$231K$194K$37K
Accounting feesLn 11c$71K$9K$62K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$11K$7K$4K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$50$50
OccupancyLn 16$550K$506K$44K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$19K$9K$10K
InterestLn 20$5K$5K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$181K$181K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$358K$334K$24K
All other expensesLn 24e$43K$23K$20K
Total functional expensesLn 25$4.9M$4.0M$950K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $5.1M$4.9M$183K$4.3M 990 PDF
FY2024 $4.8M$5.0M−$203K$4.1M 990 PDF
FY2023 $5.2M$4.8M$421K$4.3M 990 PDF
FY2022 $4.9M$4.7M$208K$3.9M 990 PDF
FY2021 $3.4M$3.4M$25K$3.7M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $5,124,446 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $52,370$82,851
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $4,582,022$4,729,902
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $107,571$95,883
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $56,715$215,810
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $4,798,678$5,124,446
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $3,592,001$3,704,079
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,409,435$1,237,711
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $5,001,436$4,941,790
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$202,758$182,656
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $5,124,446 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$82,851
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$3,545
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$82,851
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $4,729,902$4,729,902
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $95,883$95,883
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $1,620$1,620
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $214,190$214,190
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $4,944,092 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $97,503$5,124,446
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $4,941,790 across 13 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $168,600$168,600
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $2,419,507 · Management $303,005$2,722,512
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $490,447 · Management $91,192$581,639
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $194,027 · Management $37,301$231,328
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $8,819 · Management $62,251$71,070
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $6,923 · Management $3,856$10,779
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $50$50
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $506,205 · Management $44,081$550,286
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $8,806 · Management $9,917$18,723
IX-20 InterestManagement $5,314$5,314
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $180,667$180,667
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $334,021 · Management $23,500$357,521
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $23,178 · Management $20,123$43,301
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $3,991,933 · Management $949,857 · Fundraising $0$4,941,790
Part X · Balance sheet $4,840,215 assets, 13 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $3,344,901$3,262,971
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $467,824$364,567
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $14,650$19,084
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $854,083$692,184
X-11 Publicly traded securities$300,000
X-15 Other assets$201,409
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $4,681,458$4,840,215
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $297,867$275,815
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $243,647$253,257
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $552,971$529,072
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $3,987,835$4,311,143
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $4,128,487$4,311,143
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $4,681,458$4,840,215
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $4,311,143 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$5,124,446
XI-2 Total expenses$4,941,790
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$182,656
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$4,128,487
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$4,311,143

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